sillinesses

[US]/'silinis/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. dummelse eller mangel på god fornuft.

Example Sentences

played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect.

de dramatiserte barnas rolle for å skape en kamp-effekt.

Laughing at their silliness

Å le på deres barnligheter

Silliness is a part of human nature

Barnlighet er en del av menneskelig natur

Children often engage in silliness

Barn gjør ofte barnlige ting

Her silliness lightened the mood

Hennes barnlighet opplyste stemningen

Silliness can be contagious

Barnlighet kan være smittsom

The silliness of the situation was evident

Barnligheten i situasjonen var tydelig

Silliness is sometimes necessary for creativity

Barnlighet kan være nødvendig for kreativitet

She indulged in silliness to escape reality

Hun gav seg over til barnlighet for å unngå virkeligheten

Their silliness brought smiles to everyone

Derir barnlighet gav smil til alle

Real-world Examples

Grandly, however, did Tootles respond. For that one moment he dropped his silliness and spoke with dignity.

Like en stor, svarte Tootles. For det ene øyeblikket la han være seg sjølspillende og snakket med fornemhet.

Source: Peter Pan

No more silliness. What? ! I've got to go!

Ingen mer sjølspill. Hva? ! Jeg må vekk!

Source: Uncle teaches you to learn basic English.

That kind of silliness gives therapy a bad name.

Den slags sjølspill gir terapi et dårlig navn.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

No more silliness? Oh ho, no no no. Watch this boys and girls. Abracadabra!

Ingen mer sjølspill? Oh ho, nei nei nei. Se på dette barn og jenter. Abracadabra!

Source: Uncle teaches you to learn basic English.

But does this mean we lose the nurture, bonding, and sacred silliness that ceremonies provide?

Men betyr dette at vi mister oppdragenheten, forbindelsen og den hellige sjølspillen som ritualer gir?

Source: National Geographic Anthology

This is the sort of you know, the romantic side but also a bit of the silliness.

Det er den slags du vet, romantisk side, men også litt av sjølspillen.

Source: 2017 Hot Selected Compilation

When I drove the Urus, it didn't do any of the silliness, it launched really well, I quite liked it.

Når jeg kjørte Urus, gjorde den ikke noen av sjølspillene, den startet veldig godt, jeg likte den ganske godt.

Source: Technology Trends

If you need even more silliness, you smooch your bicep loudly.

Hvis du trenger enda mer sjølspill, så klem du bicepsen sterk.

Source: Accompany you to sleep.

" Let's not have any ordering, nor, " turning to Macomber, " any silliness. Francis, " Margot said quite pleasantly.

"La oss ikke ha noen ordning, ne, " vendt til Macomber, "ingen sjølspill. Francis, " sa Margot ganske fornøyd.

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

So, kiss… when you need a little silliness, that's when you kiss the bicep.

Så, klem… når du trenger litt sjølspill, det er da du klemmer bicepsen.

Source: Accompany you to sleep.

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